“I have had a lot of surgeries, but this staff was beyond amazing. I have never been made so comfortable and made to feel as if I was the only patient there!!” —C.W.

“I know I was not the easiest patient to work with, but I felt special with the care I was given. My hat's off to all…'5 stars!' From the receptionist to the surgeon – what a team!”—L.P.

“Thanks for making my eye experience with your team so easy and FRIENDLY!”—C. P.

“This is the very best and most professional care I have received from any hospital/surgery center.” —A.D.

“This was one of the most courteous, professional, satisfying medical experiences I’ve had.”—N.F.

Welcome to Tennessee Valley Eye Center!

As Knoxville’s premier eye care facility, we perform more eye surgery than any other provider in the region. Our goal is to make your experience with us easy and worry-free. Whether you need cataract, glaucoma, cornea or retina surgery, or maybe just a great pair of glasses, Tennessee Valley Eye Center’s surgeons and staff will meet all of your vision care needs.

Step One: Find a Surgeon

If you think you might be a candidate for eye surgery, the first step is to connect with an ophthalmologist for a consultation. Whether you need cataract surgery, a cornea transplant, treatment for glaucoma, correction of a retinal disease, or any other ophthalmic surgery, one of our affiliated ophthalmologists can help. The surgeons on our medical staff are board-certified and have been providing excellence in surgical care here at Tennessee Valley Eye Center for almost two decades. Click the button below to find the surgeon that is right for you.

Step Two: Preparing for Eye Surgery

Feeling a little nervous about your surgery?

These feelings are normal, especially if you do not know what to expect. The information we provide you here is meant to help you prepare for surgery. If after reviewing this information you still have questions, please call us at 865-251-0338. Our staff is ready to assist you.

Information About Your Surgery

We know you have a lot of questions about what happens before, during, and after eye surgery. Click below to see more information about how to prepare for surgery as well as what to expect during each step of the process.